Success stories
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July
2018
Just over two years ago Dave Lancaster weighed 34½st and struggled to walk to the end of his road. Now, he’s more than 20st lighter and has clocked up more than 6,000 miles – walking further than the distance between San Francisco and New York and …
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June
2018
Since losing two-thirds of his body weight Shaun Carrington has rediscovered his love of mountain biking and is now back on the open road
Before losing weight the 31-year-old would struggle for breath and had constant pain in his back and joints. …
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May
2018
Teenager Charlotte Randall finally feels confident enough to pursue her life-long ambition of singing and dancing on stage after losing nearly 5st and winning a national award.
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April
2018
Nearly two decades ago Kim Street was left devastated when she received abuse about her weight in the street. Today she’s celebrating winning a national award after losing 4st 7lbs and keeping it off for more than 18 years.
Research & presentations
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July
2018
Slimmers are more than twice as likely to describe losing weight as ‘easy’, compared to maintaining weight
Not feeling confident about what to eat was cited as the most challenging part of maintaining weight loss in a survey of successful …
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July
2018
Research by the Royal College of Midwives and Slimming World found that 43% of midwives are not confident about advising women on weight management during pregnancy, and 79% would feel more confident if they had more training.
A quarter of …
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June
2018
New figures released today (4th June) by Public Health England (PHE) show that half of adults (50%) think more than 240 minutes of exercise per week is required to see general health benefits – nearly double the recommended guidance of at least 150 …
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May
2018
Research published in the Journal of Nutrition shows that it is possible to reduce your calorie intake by eating more food rather than less
The study, from the University of Leeds and Slimming World, showed that eating low energy dense …
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Jul
2018
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'Love the New You' Target member booklet statement from Slimming World
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Jul
2018
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Call for clear guidance on healthy weight management in pregnancy
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Jun
2018
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Child Obesity Strategy must encourage a whole-family approach
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Dec
2017
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Nurses should be supported to make healthy changes
Food & publications
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April
2016
The fast pace of life today makes it harder and harder to make time for ourselves – which often means eating healthily falls by the wayside. Now the UK’s leading independent weight-loss organisation, Slimming World, has published a new recipe book …
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October
2015
Slimming World, the UK’s favourite weight loss organisation, has worked with Iceland Foods to create a brand-new selection of delicious, healthy frozen ready meals, sauces and soups to strengthen its record-breaking food range developed in …
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July
2015
Slimmers can speed towards super-slimming success thanks to a new veggie cookbook from the UK’s leading weight-loss organisation.
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June
2015
With its warmer weather, longer and lighter nights and hot holidays, there are lots of things to love about summer. And now Slimming World’s Little Book of Summer is set to make the season even better by helping readers enjoy their slimmest summer …
Corporate
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July
2018
A slimming group in Plymouth has beaten off competition from 18,000 others across the UK to win Slimming World’s coveted Group of the Year 2018 title.
The North Prospect group, who meet every Thursday at the Beacon Community Hub, have lost a …
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July
2018
A joint campaign by Slimming World and the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) aimed at raising awareness of upselling and its impact on the UK’s waistlines has scooped a prestigious PR award.
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June
2018
Slimming World Magazine has scooped the award for Customer Magazine of the Year 2018 at the Publishers’ Association (PPA) Awards.
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May
2018
Saving the planet, photography and proof reading were just some of the interactive workshops enjoyed by enthusiastic employees in Derbyshire this week.